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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1930

Page

5

Washington County Farm Bureau Announces Home Management Course

County agent Harold Montgomery outlines a revised first year home management program with topics on kitchen utensils goals in home making and home grounds. Landscape lessons by Nord Davis will cover Home Grounds Improvements and the schedule runs September through February with a final achievement day event on April 29 inviting all to attend.

Farm Bureau May Larson Esther Pond Nord Davis Washington County

Washington County Women’s Achievement Day Planned

Washington County to host Achievement Day on Tuesday April 29 at Washington City Hall with a program led by Mrs Ellsworth Richardson Iowa Farm Bureau Federation women’s chairman. Attendees will hear how townships fared in the Home Furnishing Course and see baskets and trays produced by women in the third year project.

Farm Bureau Washington County Washington City Hall Ellsworth Richardson Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Richardson Voman

County 4H Clubs Launch Year with First Meeting

About 160 4 H members, parents, and friends gathered at Washington City Hall for the year’s first 4 H club meeting. The girls clubs presented entertainment and ran the supper with Vera Darbyshire as county president leading talks by Mrs Leslie Gates and County Agent Montgomery. Jacksonite and Walnut clubs contributed readings, the history was given by Mary Mickey, and games followed. The next meeting will be in May, hosted by the 4 H boys, with expected enrollment growth for the season ahead.

Washington City Hall Heason Mary Mickey Tree Urer

Bee Demonstrations Scheduled in County on April 30

Two bee demonstrations on care and management will be held in the county on April 30. The forenoon session starts at 9 30 at John Stewart's farm northeast of Washington. the afternoon at Kalona, L. E. Gingerich apiary, starting 1 30. Mr Worthington will conduct both meetings and provide first aid guidance for apiaries.

John Stewart Washington Kalona L. E. Gingerich Worthington

District Farm Bureau Meet Set for April 30 at Fairfield

The seventh district farm bureau convention is planned for April 30 in Fairfield. A full program aims to attract many members from the county to share ideas and strengthen the district bureau. Members are asked to notify the bureau office to facilitate reporting to officials.

District Farm Bureau Fairfield Farm Bureau Fairfield Town Farm Bureau Office

Pigs Suffer Jaw Deformities From Infections and Poor Cleanliness

The article describes mouth and jaw infections in pigs caused by mechanical injuries and germs. It notes swelling, tooth loss, and deformed jaws impairing chewing. It stresses clean stalls and dry quarters to reduce occurrences and mentions specific infections like actinomycosis as possible factors.

Prevention of Bull Nose in Young Pigs

Hog keepers describe methods to prevent bull nose by trimming newborn pigs tusks with female side cutting forceps and by early mouth examination. Red or yellow oral areas may indicate infection. cleanse, scrape, then apply iodine glycerine mix, repeat daily for 4 or 5 days. Maintain clean bedding and sow udder, and ensure pigs recover fully.

Do Your Horses Develop Sore Shoulders in Spring

An agricultural note by Roy Snyder explains that sore shoulders or necks in horses can occur even with proper collars and homes. The issue stems from draft angle at the collar, varying with horse type, and can be corrected by using double-trees and single trees joined with rings to align the pull at right angles to the collar.

Roy Snyder

Farm Bureau Calendar Items From April To May

A sequence of Farm Bureau events listed from April 24 to May 7 includes meetings at County Varm Washington, South Prairie school, and John Stewart farm Washington. Activities feature 4-H Girl club committee, Achievement Day at City Hall, bee meetings by A W Worthing, Kalona Apiary, and several farm and alfalfa plot demonstrations in Arbur Day Farm Brighton and Arthur Duensing Washington.

Farm Bureau Washington Farm Bureau Mtg County Varm Jackson South Prairie School City Hall A. W. Worthingon John Stewart L. EB. Gingerich Apiary Kalona Laron Mr. Peterson M. A. Hauser Arbur Day Farm Brighton Arthur Duensing Miss Porbes

Oldest Ship Status Declared on Victory Tablet

The inscription on the tablet aboard H. M. S. Victory in Portsmouth dockyard proclaims the vessel as the oldest ship in the world. The tablet on the main deck records this historic claim for the famed warship restored in England.

H. M. S. Victory Portsmouth England

Camp Fire Goals Confers All Ranks At Keota Ceremony

In Keota on April 17 guardian Mrs. Iola Gilbert led a rare Camp Fire ritual conferring all three ranks to the Senaspi and Tatapochon girls. Torch Bearers Helen Stoutner Eula Aller Rhea Palmer led a bright ceremony with robes hats and honor beads. Relatives teachers and friends attended as lights dimmed and the watchword Wohe-lo echoed thrice.

Keota Iola K. Gilbert Frst Cirele Guardian Lola K. G'lbert Helen Helseher Stoutner Eula Chamberg Aller Rhea Palmer Aller Miss Palmer Bee Amsberry Katherine Russell Rhoda Brown Amna- Ruth Palmer Mary Helen Palmer Charlotte Kirkpatrick Betty Singmaster Dorothy Singmaster Thelma Evans Walter Stoutner

Bethel notes betimes community activities and plans

Bethel reports detail a Jackson township farm bureau meeting at South Prairie school with Rev. Krenmyre's address, a Northern Star 4-H club movie event, and social visits. Women plan county achievement day, while homes progress and planting begins. church trustees held a Friday business meeting at George Reed’s home.

Godfrey Juzeler Rennie Dawson Grace Shaw Shaw Merle Eckels Joe Knotek Everett Stewart Homer Birney Walter Smith Edd Gallagher Walter Brown City Hall Hopig William “McCartney John Stewart Clarence Hesseltine Donald Brown Oscar Dawson Dell Walker Pearson George Foster Bethel Church George Reed

Columbus Junction Students Cast in The Millionaire Play

Columbus high school seniors receive roles in Juliet Wilbur Thompkings The Millionaire with a large cast including Irene Reece Ronald Heath and Blanche Heath The Junior elves of Columbus high school will perform Oh Kay at the auditorium Friday The Rev W E Ruston has left Columbus Junction after thirteen years to lead Grand Junction Presbyterian Church and will be replaced by Meg 1.

Columbus Junction Columbus High School Juliet Wilbur Thompkings Adeline Irene Reece Ronald Heath Clyde Harbison Blanch Heath Betty Fedderson Blanchette Heath Lulu Hill Johnny Lloyd Prior Gideon Heath Wayne Chowin Fred Lawlor Robert Moore Lottie Pringle Margaret James Dorcas Alice Hianft Louica S. M. Overholt J. H. Huston William Link Springfield Mass Mr. Overholt Mary Evelyn Gipple H. F. Gipple Concord Township George F. Crist E. B. Crist Costana Presbyterian Church Fremont Neb Edith Whitman Frieda Becky Erelyn Whiteman Elisabeth Mewhirter Arthur Whitman Lawrence Richards Capt. Whitman Thomas Schlichting Gram” Pembroke Harriet Lieberknecht Alice Borden Margaret Cecil The Black Terre Raymond Wilson Gramp Floyd Chamberlain Kay Mils Lizabet Cillette Fred Alden Ralph Lieberknecht W. E. Ruston Presbyterian Church of Grand Junction Ruston Burle Iowa State Colleguia Ames Ceolambus Junction Coegen

Classified Ads Trial Promises Convincing Result

A brief note in the classifieds suggests a trial will prove persuasive. It hints at legal or dispute resolution through demonstration rather than argument, inviting readers to participate or observe as evidence is presented.

Chicago's 28 Big Gangsters The Dangerous 28

Chicago crime commission names 28 "public enemies" to be harassed by police. Frank J. Loesch calls for constant police scrutiny of Scarface Al Capone and other major criminals, urging raids on night clubs and gambling dens to expose their ties and finances. Police Commissioner Russell signals a dedicated hoodlum squad to pursue the plan.

Chicago Frank J. Loesch Russell William F. Russell Police Department Saich Roell Call Scarface al Capone Florida Loesch Hoover Chisago

Gratitude for Support at Illness and Death of Baby William Green

The family extends deep appreciation to friends and neighbors for services during the illness and death of William Green. Special thanks go to ministers singers and others who contributed to the funeral service. Mr and Mrs Glenn Green and relatives express their heartfelt thanks.

William Green Glenn Green

Kalona Iowa Auction of Platted Lots by Davis Administrator

Sale of lots numbered nineteen and twenty in block two and sixteen seventeen and eighteen in block one in the original Kalona Iowa plat. Cash sale subject to district court approval of Washington County Iowa. V E Davis Administrator.

Kalona Iowa District Court of Washington County V. E. Davis

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Washington County Farm Bureau Harold Montgomery Judge Rutherford International Bible Students Association St. Joseph Muscatine St. Louis Chicago KFEQ Kent Kmox LWCEL Watchtower Program K. W. Stonder Universal Iowa Southern Utilities Co Stonder Campfire Girls Martha Butler Lpader Kansas City Nutrena Feed Milks, Inc Ewing Street Kansas Judge Branch R.F.D State J. D. Rabenold Ainsworth A. N. Grady Iowatown Dr. G. Yoder
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